Halloween
Boston is offering $250 grants to help residents throw Halloween block parties
Building on the city's summer block party grants, Boston is expanding its "Spooky Streets" program by offering $250 stipends to help residents throw a Halloween or harvest-themed block party this...
Looking For Myself On Halloween, In A Biker’s Jacket And Horns
In Provincetown, Alex Benedict writes, he resolved to be open to possibility and give his khaki-colored life a rest.
On Point Hears From Its Witch Listeners
On Tuesday's show, we talked about how some women are embracing the feminine power of the word "witch."
Embracing The Word 'Witch'
This Halloween season and beyond, some women are embracing the word "witch." We'll ask why.
Fog Ushers In A Haunting Halloween Season
The highly anticipated rematch of Super Bowl LI turned into a fog bowl. It's far from the first strange event to interrupt a game.
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Over The Line: Halloween Fun At The Expense Of The Mentally Ill
We would be rightly horrified by a Halloween party with a concentration camp theme, or a slave ship theme, writes Rae Simpson, so how can it be okay to mock...
Halloween With 'Goosebumps' Author R.L. Stine
Just in time for Halloween, R.L. Stine, author of the long-running “Goosebumps” series is joins us with shivers for kids. Spooky, funny, beloved.
Be Afraid: We Have Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself
Afraid of snakes? Heights? Ebola? We’ll unpack the science of fear.
Our Week In The Web: October 3, 2014
On context, Prince, walruses and pumpkin dancing.
Tom Meets A Future NPR Host In The Making
After receiving an adorable photo of a young fan dressed up as host Tom Ashbrook for Halloween, we invited him to our studios for a chance to meet the real...
'Backseat Baby?' Our Young Fans Take The Front Seat
A particularly young and adorable listener dressed up as our host for Halloween, and we think it's pretty fantastic.
Our Favorite Wes Craven Horror Trailers
We think there's something to be said for the terrifying previews that a good horror film trailer can deliver. It's the terror of the unknown, and the promise of a...
Wes Craven And Fright-Meisters On Why We Love Horror
For Halloween, we look at the horror genre today --in the movies and in print-- with some of the best fright-meisters in the business.